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Kacey Peterson

Scotts Valley,CA

Summary

Organized and proactive education professional with a Master's in Education and extensive experience supporting program development, staff coordination, and family engagement. Proven ability to manage administrative tasks, foster positive relationships with stakeholders, and contribute to a dynamic educational environment. Skilled in communication, multitasking, and creating efficient workflows in both classroom and office settings.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Teacher

Mountain Shadows Montessori School
07.2021 - 04.2023
  • Led and supported a team of educators, providing training and mentoring for new staff members
  • Coordinated communications between staff, parents, and external partners
  • Assisted with administrative tasks, including creating and distributing newsletters, maintaining student records, and managing class schedules
  • Planned and facilitated parent education events, ensuring seamless execution of logistics and content delivery
  • Managed classroom materials and resources, ensuring organization and efficiency

Head Teacher

Santa Cruz Montessori School
07.2018 - 06.2021
  • Mentored and led support staff, overseeing daily lesson plans and the growth of each child
  • Developed and maintained warm relationships with parents through communication and involvement
  • Coordinated parent education workshops, including event planning, preparation, and delivery
  • Managed classroom environment and student progress tracking

Assistant Teacher

Santa Cruz Montessori School
07.2015 - 06.2018
  • Supported the Head Teacher in lesson preparation and classroom management
  • Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and concerns
  • Assisted with classroom organization, event planning, and logistical support

Education

Masters - Education

Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD

AMI Diploma - Assistants to Infancy (Ages 0-3)

Montessori Institute of Denver
Denver, CO

B.A. - Liberal Studies, Minor Human Development

California State University Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA

Skills

  • Office Administration & Coordination
  • Event Planning & Coordination
  • Written & Verbal Communication
  • Data Entry & Reporting
  • Team Collaboration & Leadership
  • Parent & Stakeholder Engagement
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Time Management & Organization

Timeline

Head Teacher

Mountain Shadows Montessori School
07.2021 - 04.2023

Head Teacher

Santa Cruz Montessori School
07.2018 - 06.2021

Assistant Teacher

Santa Cruz Montessori School
07.2015 - 06.2018

AMI Diploma - Assistants to Infancy (Ages 0-3)

Montessori Institute of Denver

B.A. - Liberal Studies, Minor Human Development

California State University Monterey Bay

Masters - Education

Loyola University Maryland
Kacey Peterson